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Star Sapphire
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Star Sapphire and Gaylussite Physical Properties

1 Physical Properties
1.1 Tenacity
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1.2 Solubility
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decomposes in water
1.3 Durability
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1.4 Specific Gravity
3.90-4.051.93-1.99
Amber
1 7.18
1.13 Fracture
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Conchoidal, Conchoidal, Brittle
1.14 Cleavage
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perfect [110]
1.15 Mohs Hardness
Not Available2.5
Amber
2 10
1.16 Chemical Composition
Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Star Sapphire and Gaylussite Chemical Formula

While comparing Star Sapphire and Gaylussite physical properties, the important data you should know is its chemical composition. Since chemical formula defines the molecular structure of the crystal, most of the physical properties like color, tenacity, solubility are governed by Star Sapphire and Gaylussite chemical formula.

  • Chemical formula of Star Sapphire- Al 2O 3Ulrich Henn and Claudio C.
  • Chemical formula of Gaylussite- Na2Ca(CO3)2•5(H2O)

Star Sapphire and Gaylussite Specific Gravity

Another important criteria for qualitative analysis of gemstones is Star Sapphire and Gaylussite Specific gravity. Specific gravity is the relative density of a gemstone compared with respect to density of water. Gemologists use Star Sapphire and Gaylussite Optical Properties during the identification of gemstone. Specific gravity of Star Sapphire is 1.93-1.99 whereas that of Gaylussite is 1.93-1.99.